E. Coli
by Hayhurst, Chris
Series: Epidemics Edition statement:1st ed. Published by : Rosen Pub. Group, (New York :) Physical details: 64 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. ISBN:0823942015 (lib. bdg.). Year: 2004| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| j 600 - 699 | j616.01442 Hay (Browse shelf) | Available | 82882 |
A history of E. coli -- Less famous outbreaks -- The science of the sickness -- Current research and cures -- The future of E. coli.
Describes a dangerous new strain of E. coli, called O157:H7, which appeared in 1982, how it is spread via contaminated meat, milk, vegetables, water, or person to person, the symptoms of the disease, and the methods used to handle outbreaks.
12 years and up